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VSB enters into extensive electricity supply partnership with Carrefou...

26.09.2024 | Dresden/Nîmes(renewablepress) - VSB Group, one of Europe’s leading developers and operators of wind and solar farms, announces the signing of five long-term electricity supply contracts between its national company VSB France and Carrefour. The agreement covers five wind and solar farms with a total installed capacity of 43.3 MW: Eoliennes de Guéhenno (Brittany) and Eoliennes de Fadoumal (Occitania), Soleil de Gaujac (Occitania), Soleil d'Izernore (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) and Soleil de Balsac (Occitania). The wind and solar farms will supply 26 hypermarkets with renewable energy, enabling the Carrefour Group to cover its energy needs wi... more...

TAURON acquires project rights for 190 MW wind farm in Poland from V...

25.09.2024 | Wrocław/Dresden (renewablepress) - TAURON, the second largest energy supplier in Poland, and VSB, the international project developer for wind energy, photovoltaics and battery storage, have announced their cooperation: TAURON is acquiring the project rights for Miejska Górka, a ... more...

One of the largest projects of its kind in Europe: VSB Finland begins ...

24.06.2024 | Oulu/Dresden (renewablepress) - In the bag: another flagship project for Europe’s energy transition is being realised under the umbrella of VSB Group. VSB Finland’s Puutionsaari project in the North Ostrobothnia region has obtained a legally binding local master plan and the proj... more...

VSB Italy to develop 60 MW photovoltaic park in Sicily

19.06.2024 | Potenza/Dresden (renewablepress) - Apart from major construction projects in Germany, Poland, France and Finland, the VSB Group also has a project in Italy in its final stages: the pan-European developer, manager and operator of wind energy and photovoltaic parks is close to star... more...

VSB Group and Commerzbank AG extend syndicated loan agreement

25.04.2024 | Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB, the international project developer for wind energy and photovoltaics, has increased its existing syndicated loan agreement to a volume of EUR 160 million under the leadership of Commerzbank AG. It has a term of approximately two and a half years a... more...

VSB Group appoints Dirk Retzlaff as Chief Operating Officer

02.11.2023 | Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB Group’s senior management is complete: Dirk Retzlaff took over as Chief Operating Officer (COO) on 1 November 2023. Retzlaff will ensure that the 15 GW wind and photovoltaic pipeline of the international renewable energy project developer remains on... more...

VSB Finland develops second hybrid project with around 450 MW

04.10.2023 | Oulu/Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB Uusiutuva Energia Suomi Oy, VSB Group’s Finnish subsidiary, is increasing its focus on the development of hybrid wind and PV energy solutions. In the North Ostrobothnia region, the second wind and PV farm is currently in the approval process. ... more...

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VSB Group, LBBW and DZ BANK sign €211 million project financing deal

26.09.2023 | Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB, the international project developer for wind energy and photovoltaics, has secured financing for one of the largest repowering projects in Europe – the Elster wind farm. The project is being jointly financed by LBBW and DZ BANK with a total volume ... more...

VSB Group celebrates 15 years in Poland by inaugurating 42.6 MW Baranó...

07.09.2023 | Dresden/Wrocław (renewablepress) - VSB Group celebrates 15 years of successful operations in Poland and the official commissioning of its latest project, the 42.6 MW Baranów-Rychtal wind farm. With 15 years at the forefront of renewable energy in Poland, VSB Energie Odnawialne... more...

An efficient energy mix: VSB to present hybrid farm concepts at HUSUM ...

06.09.2023 | Husum / Dresden (renewablepress) - Space saving, more stable network load and efficient use of network connections: hybrid farms offer great opportunities for the expansion of renewable energy. At the flagship trade fair HUSUM WIND, renewable energy project developer VSB will sho... more...

VSB Poland announces start of construction at Racibórz wind farm

20.07.2023 | Dresden/Warsaw/Racibórz (renewablepress) - VSB Energie Odnawialne Polska, the Polish subsidiary of the international VSB Group, has started construction of the Racibórz wind farm. The wind farm, with an installed capacity of 46.8 MW, will eventually supply 40,000 households with ... more...

VSB Poland commissions 42.6 MW wind farm

06.07.2023 | Dresden/Baranów-Rychtal (renewablepress) - The VSB Group, a leading renewable energy company, announces the successful commissioning and full operation of the Baranów-Rychtal wind farm in Poland. With an installed capacity of 42.6 megawatts (MW), the eleven wind turbines generate... more...

VSB at Intersolar Europe: Independent power supply with PV and wind

16.06.2023 | Munich/Dresden (renewablepress) - Roof-mounted PV systems and wind turbines on company premises: in times of rising energy prices, independence and security of supply are more important than ever. In this context, it is vital to find individual solutions. At Intersolar Europe, th... more...

Felix Grolman to become new CEO of the VSB Group

07.06.2023 | Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB Group, the multinational project developer for wind energy and photovoltaics, announces a change in the management of the group: from 1 July 2023, Dr. Felix Grolman, an internationally accomplished executive with many years of experience in the rene... more...

VSB starts construction of Elster Repowering wind farm: The transforma...

04.05.2023 | Dresden/Zahna-Elster/Jessen (renewablepress) - The official groundbreaking ceremony for the Elster Repowering wind farm took place today in the presence of Professor Armin Willingmann, Minister for Science, Energy, Climate Protection and the Environment of Saxony-Anhalt. Proje... more...

VSB Service GmbH deploys artificial intelligence from Turbit to monito...

08.03.2023 | Dresden/Berlin (renewablepress) - VSB Service GmbH, a company of the internationally active VSB Group, currently manages wind energy, solar plants, and substations with a capacity of about 1.4 GW. With the use of Turbit's artificial intelligence for the wind energy business unit,... more...

Elster wind farm gets green light: VSB to deliver one of the largest r...

01.03.2023 | Dresden/Zahna-Elster/Jessen (renewablepress) - The VSB Group, a pan-European project developer for wind and solar farms headquartered in Dresden, Germany, announces that the Elster Repowering wind farm has received approval. At the wind farm, 50 wind turbines will be replaced ... more...

VSB Group secures Hartmut Lieder as CFO

08.12.2022 | Dresden (renewablepress) - The project developer, planner and operator of wind farms and photovoltaic parks VSB has appointed the internationally experienced financial expert Hartmut Lieder to the company’s three-person management team. The businessman was appointed Chief Financi... more...

Finland: 40 MW Juurakko wind farm realised by VSB online

03.11.2022 | Kalajoki/Dresden (renewablepress) - The Juurakko wind farm, located in Finland’s North Ostrobothnia region, has started producing cleanly generated electricity. The Juurakko wind farm has seven wind turbines with a total capacity of 40 MW, enough to reliably supply 36,000 hous... more...

VSB Group's growth in Italy continues: Two new regional offices opened

24.10.2022 | Dresden/Bari/Parma (renewablepress) - Project developer and operator VSB is focusing on further regionalisation as renewable energies go from strength to strength in Italy. To this end, VSB opened two new locations in 2022 alone, at short intervals: from now on, wind energy and p... more...

VSB Group announces the appointment of Maël Lagarde as Managing Direct...

17.05.2023 | Nîmes/Dresden (renewablepress) - Maël Lagarde graduated from Sciences Po Grenoble with a Master's degree in "Technique, Science and Democracy" and from Grenoble INP-ENSE3 in "Energy Systems and Markets". He joined VSB énergies nouvelles in 2013. At VSB, Maël successively held the... more...

Finland: VSB Group to sell 190 MW wind farm portfolio to Helen

26.08.2022 | Oulu/Helsinki/Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB Group to sell Karahka and Juurakko wind farms in the Northern Ostrobothnia region to Finnish utility company Helen. The wind farms have a combined installed capacity of 190 MW, equivalent to the annual energy consumption of 174,000 hou... more...

Poland: VSB Group invests in hybrid project of wind energy and photovo...

26.08.2022 | Wrocław/Dresden (renewablepress) - Further strong tailwind for the expansion of renewable energies in Poland: VSB Holding GmbH takes over 100% of the rights to a combined wind energy and photovoltaic project in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. The hybrid park offers potential for ... more...

VSB Group expands in France with acquisition of 143.5 MW wind power po...

26.08.2022 | Nîmes/Dresden (renewablepress) - Long-term partnership sealed: together with the companies ADE and 3N Développement, today VSB Énergies Nouvelles, the French subsidiary of Germany-based VSB Group, announces the acquisition of nine wind energy assets, totalling 143.5 MW. The sites... more...

Finland: VSB Group receives building permit for 170 MW Karahka wind fa...

26.08.2022 | Oulu/Oulainen/Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB Uusiutuva Energia Suomi Oy, the Finish subsidiary of Germany-based VSB Group, has received permission to build its 170 MW Karahka wind farm near the town of Oulainen (Northern Ostrobothnia region). The project is scheduled to go online... more...

VSB Group secures 164.8 MW wind power in Polish December auction

26.08.2022 | Wrocław/Dresden (renewablepress) - Successful end of the year 2021 and strong way ahead into 2022 for VSB Poland: In the Polish energy regulator’s auction for renewable energies in December 2021, the project developer secured the largest awarded volume of this bidding round with ... more...

VSB Group starts construction of Baranów-Rychtal wind farm in Poland

26.08.2022 | Wroclaw/Dresden (renewablepress) - In the Wielkopolska voivodeship, VSB Energie Odnawialne Polska sp. z o.o. has begun preparations for the construction of the Baranów-Rychtal wind farm. A total of 11 Nordex wind turbines with a combined output of 42.6 megawatts will be installed... more...



About VSB Holding GmbH

The future of our energy supply is in renewables. This has been VSB Group’s guiding principle since 1996. And it’s been successful, too. From its head office in Dresden, the consultancy has become an international provider of wind energy and photovoltaic solutions. VSB adds value throughout the entire project life cycle, from securing land through approval planning and implementation to operations. We also offer our clients and investors a full range of specialized services and operate as a general contractor. We aim to provide quality, optimal project management, high-value components and excellent partners.

VSB implements environmentally-friendly projects, reducing CO2 emissions by several thousand tonnes. With our partners, we help municipal councils and mayors to develop and implement energy- and climate-driven concepts. Our common goal is to create a reliable energy supply, use energy consciously and efficiently and at low cost. This enables us to involve citizens comprehensively at an early stage, build acceptance and develop individual participation models.

Over 350 employees in Germany, Europe and around the world are engaged to make our vision of 100 percent energy generation from renewables a reality. For example, we have already succeeded in connecting roughly more than 700 wind energy and photovoltaic plants to the grid. Many other projects are currently in development with cooperation partners, municipalities, citizens and investors.

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